
Virtusa
Project Manager (Calypso – Global Markets & Treasury)
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 26/02/2026
Job overview
Date posted
12/01/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
26/02/2026
Job description
The Project Manager (Calypso) role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is focused on driving regulatory and new product implementations for Global Markets and Treasury projects within a banking environment. The position requires extensive project management experience, including hands-on delivery using the Calypso product, and a strong background in capital markets. The role is responsible for defining and managing project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with internal Legal, Audit, and Risk Management divisions, as well as external and Central Bank regulations related to electronic and mobile banking solutions. The Project Manager leads projects across the full lifecycle from initiation through planning, execution, and closure, applying Agile and waterfall delivery approaches as appropriate. The position involves managing project risks, dependencies, defects, interdependencies, stakeholder communications, workshops, regulatory requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives within a large, multi-faceted organization.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Drive regulatory and new product implementation initiatives for Global Markets and Treasury projects using the Calypso platform
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders while ensuring technical feasibility
- Identify all project phases, activities, and effort required to successfully complete initiatives
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within approved scope, and within budget
- Perform detailed resource planning to identify and allocate required project resources
- Develop comprehensive project plans, establish baselines, and track progress against milestones
- Develop and manage project communication methodology, frequency, and channels
- Direct and manage the full project lifecycle including initiation, planning, execution, and closure
- Track, manage, and coordinate resolution of project defects and fixes
- Document project interdependencies, assumptions, and constraints
- Identify, manage, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle
- Resolve conflicts within the project team to maintain delivery momentum
- Organize and manage project workshops including logistics, materials, and participant coordination
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and implement contingency plans
- Capture lessons learned, best practices, and propose improvements to project management processes
- Ensure compliance with Legal, Audit, Risk Management divisions and adherence to external and Central Bank regulations related to electronic and mobile banking solutions
Experience & skills
- Possess overall project management experience of 9+ years
- Hold a minimum of 3+ years of banking experience with hands-on Calypso product exposure
- Demonstrate strong experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies
- Maintain knowledge of capital markets and Global Markets and Treasury environments
- Exhibit understanding of both Agile and waterfall project delivery approaches within large organizations